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me to have been all given with the same kind of instrument.
I have no doubt that her death caused by these wounds all together, but chiefly by that on the left side of the Belly which I have described as entering the Thorax, and I think that wound alone would have caused her death, though possibly it might be hastened by the loss of blood from the other wounds.
I did not perceive any bruises on her person, or any hurts whatsoever beside the six wounds which I have mentioned.
I did not know the prisoner before. I may have seen him, but never had him under my care as a patient that I recollect. I had been at Deinapoor with the sixth Battalion from the seventh of February one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven to the time of the fact being committed. I never heard of the prisoner’s being disordered in his senses, and if he had during my residence at Deinapoor been confined on such an Account I must have heard of it.
Deinapoor is in the province of Bahar.
The Prisr asks no questions.